box frame tutorial

Friday, 28 February 2014

Hi
I love thie new Trimcraft /santoro Mirabelle range and have been using it non stop since it arrived...I love the sweet characters and the quality of the papers and embellies ...is just wonderful.
Here are the latest projects I have made ..I even used the packaging to for the image on the card...The flowers are made using a Marianne d die.The button is from my stash .the leaves are made using a cheery lynn die.the ribbon is from meiflower crafts.
The purse was made using a 6x6 card blank and the pretty edge on it is made using an SU die.
I made the fab bow using my craft-dee bow maker which i won as a prize from Craft-Dee BowZ -

Thursday, 27 February 2014

Hi
I have made these cards using my fave colour combo and a butterfly stamp set from urban stamps,memento rich cocoa ink.,old tea TH distress inks,a script stamp from indigoblu and a flower stamp from noor.The ribbon and gems are from Meiflower crafts and kraft card .I made the bows using my craft-dee bow maker from Craft-Dee BowZ -

Wednesday, 26 February 2014

Hi
I just wanted to let you all know about a fabulous DST offer at meiflower crafts...wow what a fab price for 30 rolls of tape[450 metres] only £8.99.....
what are you waiting for...happy shopping
tracey x

Hi all
It is challenge time again at I ♥ ProMarkers . Thanks to all of you who entered last weeks challenge ,I had wonderful time visiting all your blogs. This week the theme of the challenge is and we have 2 sponsors for this weeks challenge , The first sponsor is Marianne Design

How you interpret this is entirely up to you, but please remember you MUSTuse either ProMarkers, FlexMarkers, TriaMarkers or AquaMarkers and of course follow the theme to be entered into the prize draw, if not your entry will be deleted.

For my DT project i have made this cute card using a sweet stamp from Trimcraft's Lillibet range.I used papers fro DCWV's boyhood stack.The cloud dies are from memory box.The cloud embossing folder id from sizzix. The digi sentiment is from Phooka. The frame around the image is a spellbinders captivating square die.The button and twine are from my stash and I coloured him with promarkers.

Tuesday, 25 February 2014

Hi all
...I am getting organised for a demo I am doing at In house interiors and crafts on wed 26th feb and I haven't had a lot of free time to craft so I made this quick card using the so lovely papers from docrafts and a free stamp set I had from a mag ages ago...the flower stamps were also a freebee some time ago.i used a nestability for the frame and the pearls ,buttons and twine is from meiflower crafts.

For my POTW this week i have chosen this gorgeous creation by Sharon
You will find her blog here ,I just love all the stunning embellishments on this fab creation....so pretty and so girly ..my fave combo

So do pop over to the make it monday challenge and enter your papercraft creations,leave a message on another entrants blog ...who knows you may win a prize
Happy crafting
Tracey xx

Friday, 21 February 2014

Hi all
I have been playing with my amazing new paper range from trimcraft /santoro...The mirabell range..i have fallen in love with this range with its beautiful papers, ribbons, resin flowers, buttons, pearls, metal butterflies and cabouchon's ,stamps,rosettes. , to name but a few...you can even use every scrap of packaging .I used it for the sentiment
and stunning quality
Here is a card and a brooch [ which took no effort at all as I just glued a brooch back onto the embellishment ] and I made a gift box to put the brooch in ...The image was stamped and coloured with promarkers and spectrum noir pencils.The lace is from my stash.The swirl is by memory box and the butterfly is made from a cheery lynn die.i used my nestie's for the frame around her and also for the box lid.

Thursday, 20 February 2014

Hi all
Here is a cute card I have made using the happy days papers fro papermania..The image is from digi delights ,I won her last year in a challenge ...she is so cute.
The gingham ribbon and gems are from meiflower crafts.The embossing folder and daisy flower dies are from SU.The large fancy oval is a spellbinder grande die. The bottle top embellie from papermania was covered with a digi sentiment that is a free bee from Tracey Brossarts fantastic blog .I coloured her with promarkers

Wednesday, 19 February 2014

Hi all
It is challenge time again at I ♥ ProMarkers . Thanks to all of you who entered last weeks challenge ,I had wonderful time visiting all your blogs. This week the theme of the challenge is "follow that sketch " and the sponsor for this weeks challenge is

The sketch for you to follow for this weeks challenge is

They are offering the lucky winner 3 digi images as the prize

sadly Lynne has decided to step down from the DT so we now have a new DT member, Laney. So a big welcome to the team Laney.

For my DT project i have made this anniversary card card using a fab image from Just Inklined called Ted and agnes
I used Theresa Collins papers..flowers from mulberry crafts.The ribbon,hearts pearls and charm are all from meiflower crafts. The sentiment is a stamp from SU. The image was coloured with promarkers.I also used nesties dies.

Tuesday, 18 February 2014

HI all
here is a card I have made using the new papermania capsule collection ...the papers are lovelt blue and cream tones and they remind me of my mums china that used to come out when we had visitors ...lol
The flowers are from mulberry crafts.the butterfly was made using a cheery lynn die.and the pearls are from meiflower crafts

Monday, 17 February 2014

Hi all
It is make it monday challenge time again ...congrats to all the winners and thanks to everyone who entered ...I had such fun checking out all your fabby makes
This week the sponsor is Bugaboo Stamps!

For my DT project this week i have made this card featuring Gus collecting wrinkles. He is my fave male themed digi from Bugaboo Stamps! ...I used papers from Theresa Collins. The happy birthday die is from memory box. The clock die is from sizzix.The grosgrain ribbon and cute little buttons are from meiflower crafts.I coloured gus with promarkers

For my POTW this week i have chosen this gorgeous creation by Karen G...I love this tag ,it has so many gorgeous details on it,amazing colouring and a wonderful design ...did I mention I love it ...lol
You will find her blog here

So do pop over to the make it monday challenge and enter your papercraft creations,leave a message on another entrants blog ...who knows you may win a prize
Happy crafting
Tracey xx

Friday, 14 February 2014

Hi
I have made this card using acetate that I embossed...I have never tried embossing acetate before and I am pretty pleased with how it turned out...I used a script embossing folder from SU.the papers are from trimcraft first edition chic noir pad.the butterflies are stamps from docrafts urban range and I just cut them out and hot glued them on.the edge die used on the top and bottom of the card and the stamped sentiment are from SU too...the ribbon and gems are from meiflower crafts

Thursday, 13 February 2014

Hi
I have made this pop up box card as part of a demo I am doing at my friends .I have never made one like this before..the demo brief is butterflies so I think this meets requirments ...lol
I used the stunning embossed A4 papers from the new Trimcraft /santoro range called Mirabelle ...I have fallen in love with this range as there are so many stunning componants to the range making your projects so easy to co-ordinate....buttons,metal charms,papers,wooden embellies,frames,ribbon stamps you name it its there
The card is quite large so I had to make the box it is standing on to fit it in ...

Wednesday, 12 February 2014

Hi all
It is challenge time again at I ♥ ProMarkers . Thanks to all of you who entered last weeks challenge ,I had wonderful time visiting all your blogs. This week the theme of the challenge is "Gingham,Checks or Plaid"
You have to use promarkers,tria markers or aqua markers on your project and follow the theme of the challenge to enter.....
We have a new sponsor for this weeks challenge and that is Bunny Zoe Crafts

For my DT project i have made this card using a cute bugaboo image called Bugaboo cowboy- lasso
I coloured him with promarkers.The papers are from nitwits country gentleman pad.The lettering was made using the TH vintage market die.The buttons are from meiflower crafts.The star die is from sizzix.